Matanzas Formation

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PrimaryMarl
Coordinates23°06′N 81°36′W / 23.1°N 81.6°W / 23.1; -81.6
Matanzas Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Pliocene
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryMarl
Location
Coordinates23°06′N 81°36′W / 23.1°N 81.6°W / 23.1; -81.6
Approximate paleocoordinates23°06′N 81°00′W / 23.1°N 81.0°W / 23.1; -81.0
RegionMatanzas Province
CountryCuba
Type section
Named forMatanzas
Matanzas Formation is located in Cuba
Matanzas Formation
Matanzas Formation (Cuba)

The Matanzas Formation is a geologic formation in Cuba. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Pliocene period.[1]

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